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Post #125981068 added 03-09-2019 5:31 PM by HapShaughnessy in Deal Talk
But these companies are marketing these expensive products as close to gospel. They are far from that.
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Post #125979637 added 03-09-2019 3:44 PM by phillint in Deal Talk
Republican-backed bill in the House that clarifies GINA rules as part of healthcare repeal-and-replace has kicked up a controversy. H.R. 1313 says that parts of GINA do not apply to workplace...
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Post #125973028 added 03-09-2019 8:31 AM by r3p3ro in Deal Talk
AncestryDNA: Genetic Testing Ethnicity for $59 instead of $99 : https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00TRLVKW0/ref=ox_sc_act_title_3?smid=AST77TTE84PL8&psc=1 AncestryDNA: Genetic Testing Ethnicity +...
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Post #126002716 added 03-10-2019 7:13 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
I was replying to PossumLodge. I did not notice when you jumped into our back and forth, apparently somehow mangling the original quote attribution. So what are you contending? That the twins...
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Post #125986378 added 03-10-2019 1:10 AM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
I'm sorry, but if identical twins - sharing IDENTICAL DNA - are given results that widely vary, the test is not scientifically sound. No amount of bullshit from the PR department can change that...
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Post #126019138 added 03-11-2019 1:37 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
If you are referring to me, you are wrong. I just hate the FUD that these threads attract from some small-minded posters. I had my DNA done back in 2011 on 23andme and in 2018 on Ancestry. My...
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Post #125976895 added 03-09-2019 12:44 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
You post the same thing in every similar thread and each time I catch it, I have to remind you and others that the GINA act prevents insurance companies from using DNA info to factor into health...
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Post #125976934 added 03-09-2019 12:46 PM by BounceHard in Deal Talk
The company will own your genetic info and can give it to the government or sell it to pharma companies without you knowing. Dont do it.
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Post #125994976 added 03-10-2019 12:08 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
You have no idea what you are posting about! DNA science is not exact because DNA in Nature is not exact. Here's another real life example that will perhaps make the concept easier for you to...
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Post #125997316 added 03-10-2019 2:17 PM by KevoD in Deal Talk
Make sure to buy them for the whole family since everyone's will be dramatically different. The worst thing you can do to yourself is believe the results of your test. At least if your whole family...
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Post #126023161 added 03-11-2019 4:39 PM by ren-le-feaux in Deal Talk
Lots of upgrades - doesnt tell you alot unless you upgrade - but cool gift for kids i guess..
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Post #125995480 added 03-10-2019 12:34 PM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
In a stunning display of the Dunning-Kruger Effect, you proclaim your "knowledge of science," but clearly have no clue about the scientific reality of IDENTICAL twins. As my training was in...
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Post #125995585 added 03-10-2019 12:39 PM by HapShaughnessy in Deal Talk
Discussion on the Ancestry user forum: essentially sticks a fork in it. https://support.ancestry.com/s/question/0D51500001kfqcVCAQ/results-are-extremely-incorrect It's cheaper to roll dice or...
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Post #126002845 added 03-10-2019 7:21 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
Furthermore, you should find this story also interesting: =========== Congratulations, It’s Twins. The Doctor Is Perplexed. It seems like it should not be possible, but a recent case showed that...
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Post #126007855 added 03-11-2019 5:24 AM by BosuxRedsux in Deal Talk
looks like somebody here is a troll for this company.
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Post #125986399 added 03-10-2019 1:16 AM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
That is not necessarily evidence of a scam. Your DNA is analyzed and then matched via statistical projections to known populations. It is not an exact science, but, done right, can be reasonably...
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Post #125996452 added 03-10-2019 1:25 PM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
LOL, there's that Dunning-Kruger Effect again... The talking points from the public relations departments of for-profit companies are not scientific documents. You fail to understand that....
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Post #126007120 added 03-11-2019 3:42 AM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
"Semi-identical twins" - same semi-pregnant. XY and XX chromosomes = NOT identical.
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Post #125977612 added 03-09-2019 1:31 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
The only reason anyone would want YOUR DNA would be for their zombie army.:eek:
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Post #125976274 added 03-09-2019 12:05 PM by phillint in Deal Talk
Repost and in future you will not get life insurance and health insurance
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Post #125980840 added 03-09-2019 5:12 PM by david_kay in Deal Talk
I agree...corporate america/government already has too many ways to violate our constitutional rights! :pirates:
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Post #125985460 added 03-09-2019 10:43 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
What is horsecrap is your post. While you provided a link to a 23 minute video story, which no one is going to watch, that you distilled down into two words "Mostly horsecrap", for some reason, you...
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Post #125985475 added 03-09-2019 10:46 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
No they do not. Let's see some examples to back up your mud slinging.
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Post #125985667 added 03-09-2019 11:09 PM by Peakmaster in Deal Talk
Agreed. Theses tests are a scam. You pay them to sell your genetic profile which is being used for mass mind control experiments.
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Post #125985706 added 03-09-2019 11:15 PM by greenwich in Deal Talk
Don’t fall for this. My wife is not even from the country they mentioned. Just because my wife changed her sirname to mine, they pointed both of us to the same place. If you google my sirname, u can...
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Post #125985793 added 03-09-2019 11:30 PM by mirai in Deal Talk
So... 23 and me is better?
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Post #125980780 added 03-09-2019 5:09 PM by HapShaughnessy in Deal Talk
A Canadian news consumer show discovered that all these tests have huge holes. Identical twins tested as having their ancestry originating from completely different parts of the planet. Mostly...
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Post #130489108 added 09-16-2019 2:55 PM by PuckS9852 in Deal Talk
Found this old thread. Confused about your claim. The video from the twin study said that they were only 99.6% identical. Now, that is an analysis of the tested section of DNA, but still pretty...
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Post #125981035 added 03-09-2019 5:28 PM by PhrostByte in Deal Talk
There's one thing they neglected to mention in that video, it depends on the level of genetic variance. Some regions have high levels of homogenous genetic sharing, like Japan and North Korea are...
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Post #125976037 added 03-09-2019 11:47 AM by thehash in Deal Talk
another way for the deep state to track people.
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Post #125976085 added 03-09-2019 11:51 AM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
Why do you ask? Do you have Asian relatives?
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Post #125982355 added 03-09-2019 6:53 PM by PhrostByte in Deal Talk
Yeah that's true.. the methodology isn't perfect but it's pretty good. I think for most people they just accept it as a fun little personal journey, its not 100% accurate, and can't be.
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Post #125985841 added 03-09-2019 11:35 PM by HapShaughnessy in Deal Talk
They are all cut from the same cloth.
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Post #125973166 added 03-09-2019 8:37 AM by forumz in Deal Talk
I've heard this doesn't work as well on Asians and just circles all of Asia. Is that true?
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Post #125995822 added 03-10-2019 12:48 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
I have no fear of embarrassing myself because I am correct and you are not. Your training appears worthless as you fail to understand the basic science that is explained in the article discussion...
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Post #125999263 added 03-10-2019 3:53 PM by Toller in Deal Talk
One company admits that if you send in two samples they will get different results. I guess I will wait 10 years until they get it right. I love the ad where the woman discovers she has African...
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Post #126007111 added 03-11-2019 3:40 AM by apokalypsis in Deal Talk
Actually, we're not. You simply don't understand this subject. Epigenetic factors simply cannot and will not account for the relatively extreme variance in consumer-grade DNA testing, which was...
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Post #126019243 added 03-11-2019 1:41 PM by madcowdisease in Deal Talk
These tests are very tricky to interpret. A lot of the datasets are not representative by a long shot and are based on genome-wise association-type studies which can be super misleading if you read...
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Post #126019294 added 03-11-2019 1:43 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
Whatever dude. The companies explain the limitations of the science as it currently exists, should you care to read the discussion document i posted to a link to 20 posts or so back. But I still...
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Post #126019390 added 03-11-2019 1:48 PM by jo55jo in Deal Talk
And that is your choice. Whatever your ancestry makeup is doesn't make much difference in the scheme of life. It's really just interesting. The test from Ancestry is really only useful if you are...
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